Emerging diseases of goats in Malaysia


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Shahirudin S., . and Ragavan K., . and Zeenathul A., . and Arshad A. A., . and Noordin M. M., . and Kamarudin A. I, . and Azam-Khan G. K., . Emerging diseases of goats in Malaysia. pp. 123-126. ISSN 1511-3701

Abstract

Malaysia is aggressively reviving its sluggish small ruminant industry via imports of high and good quality productive goats. However certain diseases especially the ones which take an insidious course may be missed (rather long incubation period) during quarantine. This paper describes the first definite outbreak of caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE) and coenuriasis in goats. The disease was confirmed via clinical signs pathology and virus isolation (CAE). Further corrective and preventive measures are being discussed.


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Abstract

Malaysia is aggressively reviving its sluggish small ruminant industry via imports of high and good quality productive goats. However certain diseases especially the ones which take an insidious course may be missed (rather long incubation period) during quarantine. This paper describes the first definite outbreak of caprine arthritis encephalitis (CAE) and coenuriasis in goats. The disease was confirmed via clinical signs pathology and virus isolation (CAE). Further corrective and preventive measures are being discussed.

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Item Type: Article
AGROVOC Term: Goats
AGROVOC Term: Diseases
AGROVOC Term: Caprine arthritis encephalit virus
AGROVOC Term: Isolation
AGROVOC Term: Ataxia
AGROVOC Term: Malaysia
Geographical Term: Malaysia
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2025 00:09
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/22782

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